The lighting up of the Green On/Off
Indicator Light means that the
appliance is switched on.
The blinking of the Red
Alarm Indicator Light and
the acoustic alarm means an
improper temperature in the
freezing compartment. Press
the Acoustic Signal Stop and
FROSTMATIC Switch to
deactivate the acoustic
alarm. The alarm indicator
continues to flash until the
normal conditions are
restored.
When switching on the
freezer for the first time, the
Red Alarm Indicator Light
will blink until the internal
temperature has reached a
level required for the safe
conservation of frozen food.
3.3
Switching off
1.
To turn off the appliance, turn the
Temperature Regulator to the O
position.
The Green On/Of Indicator Light will
switch off.
2.
To disconnect the appliance from the
power, disconnect the mains plug
from the wall socket.
3.4
Red Alarm Indicator Light
Under normal operating conditions, the
internal temperature of the freezer will
ensure the long-term conservation of the
stored food.
The temperature increase above a
certain level in the freezer (-12 °C, for
example due to an earlier power failure)
is indicated by flashing the Red Alarm
Indicator Light and sounding the
acoustic alarm.
1.
Press the Acoustic Signal Stop. The
acoustic alarm switches off.
The Red Alarm Indicator
Light continues to flash until
the internal temperature has
reached a level required for
the safe conservation of
frozen food.
3.5
Temperature regulation
CAUTION!
Do not place heavy nor hot
objects on top of the
appliance to avoid any
damage.
The temperature within the appliance is
controlled by the Temperature Regulator
situated on the control panel.
To operate the appliance, proceed as
follows:
• turn the Temperature Regulator
toward lower settings to obtain the
minimum coldness.
• turn the Temperature Regulator
toward higher settings to obtain the
maximum coldness.
A medium setting is
generally the most suitable.
However, the exact setting should be
chosen keeping in mind that the
temperature inside the appliance
depends on:
• room temperature
• how often the door is opened
• the quantity of food stored
• the location of the appliance.
3.6
FROSTMATIC function
If more than 3-4 kg of food is to be
frozen:
1.
Press the FROSTMATIC button for
2-3 seconds to activate the
FROSTMATIC function 6-24 hours
before placing the fresh food in the
freezer, the Yellow FROSTMATIC
Indicator Light will illuminate. The
compressor will now run
continuously, to ensure that the fresh
food is frozen as quickly as possible.
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